BOOS, Nita Theresa (nee Jones)

Nita Theresa Boos of Calgary, passed away peacefully in her sleep at McKenzie Towne Care Centre on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at the age of 106 years.

Nita was born in Sintaluta, SK on December 22, 1905. She taught school in Calgary for many years as well as many rural areas in Alberta.

Nita is survived by her son Laurence “Laurie” (Edith) Boos; her sister Elma “Happy” Ferguson; five grandchildren, Mitchel, Laurie, Susa (David) Harris, Colleen, Terri (Dave) Dechka; as well as by five great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Nita was predeceased by her husband Charles and her daughter Reta.